School-Based Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Wauconda, IL

Soliant is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a supportive school district in Wauconda, Illinois for the upcoming school year. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a collaborative special education team while helping students build the skills they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom.

Position Details

• Location: Wauconda, IL
• Schedule: Full-Time
• School Year: 2026–2027
• Setting: Onsite, School-Based
• Caseload: Assigned based on experience and district needs

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy evaluations and direct services to students
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress monitoring
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning
• Recommend adaptive equipment and classroom accommodations as needed

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy
• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy license
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) or eligibility to obtain one
• Previous school-based experience is preferred but not required
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• CEU and licensure reimbursement
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

If you're passionate about helping students develop the functional skills they need to thrive in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity in Wauconda, IL! Contact ryan.hightower@soliant.com for more details.

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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